Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Mustarde Cheek Advancement Flap: A Versatile and Robust Option to Resurface Infraorbital and Cheek Defects
By Hajirah Khalid, Abdul Khaliq Malik, Rida Siddiqui and 3 others.
Abstract
Objective
To determine the outcomes of Mustarde cheek flap for reconstruction of infraorbital and cheek defects. Study Design: Prospective observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan from Aug 2024 to Jan 2025. Methodology: Sixty patients who presented with infraorbital and cheek defects were enrolled in the study and planned to undergo reconstruction of infraorbital and cheek defects by applying Mustarde’s flap. The primary outcome measure was success that was absences of any sort of complication and accurate placement of flap. SPSS version 22 was used to analyze the data.
